Publisher's Synopsis
""Her Rescue From The Turks"" is a historical novel written by St. George Rathborne and published in 1896. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the adventures of the protagonist, a young woman named Evelyn Montclair, who is captured by the Turks during a war in the Balkans. She is taken to Constantinople and sold into slavery, but is eventually rescued by a group of American sailors who are in the city on a diplomatic mission. Along the way, Evelyn encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a handsome American naval officer, a Turkish princess, and a band of ruthless pirates. The novel is full of action, romance, and intrigue, and offers a vivid portrayal of life in the Ottoman Empire during a tumultuous period in its history. Overall, ""Her Rescue From The Turks"" is a thrilling and engaging read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and adventure stories alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.